Problem with Python and floats with many decimal places Alexandre Sep 30, 2010 Jump to latest Follow Reply ...

Python 3.3 standard library 'ipaddress' suffers from a critical IP address vulnerability (CVE-2021-29921) identical to the flaw that was reported in the "netmask" library earlier this year.

I'm trying to use Python's string formatting, but I can't quite get it right.<BR><BR>What I need is exponential notation, with 3 places after the decimal and two digits after the exponential.

The commonly used "net" library in Go and Rust languages is also impacted by the mixed-format IP address validation vulnerability. The bug has to do with how net treats IP addresses as decimal ...